pau-brasil
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See also: Pau Brasil
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Portuguese pau-brasil
Noun[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pau (“stick, wood”) + brasil (“ember-coloured”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pau-brasil m (plural paus-brasil or paus-brasis)
- brazilwood (a Brazilian timber tree, Caesalpinia echinata)
Synonyms[edit]
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- English terms borrowed from Portuguese
- English terms derived from Portuguese
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English multiword terms
- Portuguese compound terms
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Rhymes:Portuguese/il
- Rhymes:Portuguese/il/3 syllables
- Rhymes:Portuguese/iw
- Rhymes:Portuguese/iw/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals
- Portuguese multiword terms
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Trees
- pt:Woods
- pt:Caesalpinia subfamily plants